Books


Ancient Chinese weapons: a martial artist's guide
Jwing-Ming Yang - YMAA Publication Center - 1999

Iron and Steel in Ancient China: Second Impression, With Corrections (Handbook of Oriental studies, part 4, volume 9)
Donald B. Wagner - BRILL - 1996

Ancient China and its enemies the rise of nomadic power in East Asian history
Cosmo NicolaDi - Cambridge University Press - 2002


A history of Chinese civilization
Jacques Gernet - Cambridge University Press - 1982

Sun, Bin, D. C. Lau, and Roger T. Ames. Sun Bin: the Art of Warfare : a Translation of the Classic Chinese Work of Philosophy and Strategy. Albany: State University of New York, 2003. Print.

Sunzi, Lionel Giles, and Shawn Conners. The Art of War. El Paso, TX: El Paso Norte, 2009. Print.

Journals & Articles



"China - From Bronze to Iron." : : DESIGN, ILLUSTRATION, BOOK PRODUCTION, PRINTING & MORE : :. Web. 17 Nov. 2010. <http://www.arscives.com/historysteel/cn.article.htm>.

Worthing, Peter. "Military Culture in Imperial China (review)." Journal of World History 21.3 (2010): 500-02. Print.

Websites


Chinese Siege Warfare: Mechanical Artillery and Siege Weapons of Antiquity." Grand Historian. Web. 17 Nov. 2010. <http://www.grandhistorian.com/chinesesiegewarfare/index-english12122007.html>.

"The Warring States Period: A Time of Disunity - China Culture." History - China Culture. Web. 17 Nov. 2010. <http://history.cultural-china.com/en/182History5443.html>.


Scholastic - Zhou Dynasty and Warring States

Wikipedia Chinese Armour

Wikipedia Warring States Period

National Geographics

Wikipedia Sun Tzu

Wikipedia Sun Bin